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minus-squareessell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down1·15 hours agoSure, we could also work out the average life expectancy of a mammal. But, would it really be useful, predictive or meaningful, given the variety and variability of the conditions the data emerges from?
minus-squaredaydrinkingchickadee@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down14·14 hours agoYes. The average life expectancy of a human for instance is a useful statistic in healthcare, social services, financial and retirement planning, etc.
minus-squareLousyCornMuffins@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·10 hours agomammal, not human
minus-squareessell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·14 hours agoYes, because of the relatively similar conditions and needs of humans Something empires don’t have!
minus-squaredaydrinkingchickadee@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down12·14 hours agoInteresting… 😂
Sure, we could also work out the average life expectancy of a mammal.
But, would it really be useful, predictive or meaningful, given the variety and variability of the conditions the data emerges from?
Yes. The average life expectancy of a human for instance is a useful statistic in healthcare, social services, financial and retirement planning, etc.
mammal, not human
Yes, because of the relatively similar conditions and needs of humans
Something empires don’t have!
Interesting… 😂